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Friday SNPpets

Welcome to our Friday feature link collection: SNPpets. During the week we come across a lot of links and reads that we think are interesting, but don’t make it to a blog post. Here they are for your enjoyment…

And be sure to link through to the Tim Minchin Storm animation in Note 2 at this post. Wow. RT @UnstableIsotope: @geernst: Chemistry Conspiracies http://bit.ly/raZ6ps @ScientistMags || What happens when scientists stop acting nice and get angry? [Mary]

From BioTechniques: “Research Versus Family” – in addition to the support programs mentioned, there should also be support/promotion of alternative science careers, like biocuration or outreach specialist, which have been phenomenal for me (OpenHelix, anyone?) [Jennifer]

Just in via a Center for Design Innovation newsletter, if you are a student & in the Winston-Salem NC area Sept 30 & Oct 1: “Students needed to help build a national Network of Excellence Applications due by August 30″ [Jennifer]